1. Vocabulary Unit 2
Review

2. ADJOURN (V.) To stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
To stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
Postpone, suspend, discontinue
SENTENCE
ANTONYMS
The judge might _______ the trial for a week.
Open, call to order

3. ALIEN (N.) A citizen of another country
DEFINITION
A citizen of another country
SENTENCE
Our laws protect not only citizens but also _______ legally residing in this country.

4. ALIEN (Adj.) Foreign, strange Exotic, unfamiliar
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
Foreign, strange
Exotic, unfamiliar
SENTENCE
ANTONYMS
During her trip to a foreign country, Ann refused to try many of the _______ foods.
Familiar

5. COMElY (Adj.) Good looking, attractive Having a pleasing appearance
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
Good looking, attractive
Having a pleasing appearance
SENTENCE
ANTONYMS
The proud parents and their _______ children posed for a family portrait.
Plain, homely, ugly, repulsive

6. COMPENSATE (V.) To make up for; to repay for services
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
To make up for; to repay for services
Pay back, reimburse, recompense
SENTENCE
ANTONYMS
Your insincere apology does not _______ for your rude actions.
Fail to reward, stiff

7. ? DISSOLUTE (Adj.) Loose in one’s morals or behaviors.
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
Loose in one’s morals or behaviors.
Dissipated, debauched, immoral,corrupt ?
ANTONYMS
SENTENCE
Virtuous, chaste, moral, seemly, poor
The mad Roman emperor Caligula led an extravagant and _______ life.

8. ERRATIC (Adj.) DEFINITION SYNONYMS ANTONYMS SENTENCE
Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable
Irregular, inconsistent, unpredictable
ANTONYMS
SENTENCE
Students who have an_______ attendance record may find themselves disciplined by the principal.
Steady, consistent, dependable

9. EXPULSION (N.) The process of driving or forcing out.
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
The process of driving or forcing out.
Ejection, ouster, eviction
SENTENCE
At many schools and universities, the offense of plagiarism is taken so seriously that the penalty for it is a student’s _______.
ANTONYMS
Admittance, admission.

10. FEINT (N.) A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense
Trick, ruse, subterfuge, dodge, bluff
SENTENCE
The chess master’s opening ______ gave her an immediate advantage.

11. FEINT (V.) To make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of.
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
To make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of.
Duck,evade,shift,outwit
SENTENCE
His uncanny ability to ______ and counterpunch made the champ unbeatable.

12. FODDER (N.)
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
Food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose.
Feed, provender
SENTENCE
With ample rain and sun last summer, farmers in our local area had no problems growing enough______ to sustain their livestock during the winter.

13. FORTIFY (V.) To strengthen, build up Reinforce, shore up
DEFINITION
SYNONYMS
To strengthen, build up
Reinforce, shore up
ANTONYMS
SENTENCE
Weaken, undermine, sap, impair
The soldiers ______ the garrison against the expected attack.